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This report assesses the experiences of forest rehabilitation in Vietnam and draws strategic lessons from these experiences to guide new forest rehabilitation projects. The report highlights lessons from Vietnam's experiences that will be helpful beyond the country border. This report has the fol...


Jong, W. deDo Dinh SamTrieu Van Hung[Forest rehabilitation in Vietnam: histories, realities and future]Forest rehabilitation in Vietnam: histories, realities and future

Uncaria tomentosa and U. guíanensis have been important in traditional healing in many South American countries. These species contain some sixty active substances which are widely tested for possible medical treatments. U. tomentosa has been traded from Peru until it reached a peak export of 726...


Jong, W. deMelnyk, M.Lozano, L.A.Rosales, M.García, M.[Una de gato: fate and future of a Peruvian forest resource]Una de gato: fate and future of a Peruvian forest resource

Reasons for the decline of people’s income from any given non-timber forest product are: over-harvesting of the resource base; capturing of the business by local elite; domestication of the product; decreased demand; or manufacturing of substitutes. In all of these scenarios, income for local col...


Jong, W. deCampbell, Bruce M.Schroder, J.M.[Sustaining incomes from non timber forest products: introduction and synthesis]Sustaining incomes from non timber forest products: introduction and synthesis
Autor: Jong, W. de

This paper discusses two cases of honey procurement in the province of West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Both involve the same resource, i.e. honey from Apis dorsata bees. However, in each case this resource is handled differently, showing that local resource management practices may be very site speci...


Jong, W. de[Micro-differences in local resource management: the case of honey in West Kalimantan, Indonesia]Micro-differences in local resource management: the case of honey in West Kalimantan, Indonesia

Uncaria tomentosa and U. guianensis appear to hold a potential to become an important export commodity and a source of income for small farmers in the tropical forest belt of the country. Both species have been important in traditional healing in many South American countries. They contain about ...


Jong, W. deMelnyk, M.Alfaro, L.Rosales, M.García, M.[A concerted approach to una de gato development in Peru]A concerted approach to una de gato development in Peru
Autor: Jong, W. de

Studies in secondary forest in Latin America have largely been confined to terra firme lands. This paper reports on a study of dynamics of secondary forest and its interactions with land use for agriculture and utilization of primary forest in the floodplains of the Uyacali and Amazon rivers in P...


Jong, W. de[Secondary forest dynamics in the Amazon floodplain in Peru]Secondary forest dynamics in the Amazon floodplain in Peru
Stoian, D.Gottwald, C.Ruiz, S.Jong, W. deBecker, M.Bojanic, A.[NTFPs in the Bolivian Amazon: socio-economic impact in view of institutional deficiencies]NTFPs in the Bolivian Amazon: socio-economic impact in view of institutional deficiencies
Autor: Jong, W. de

A heated debate has been going on for roughly three decades about who should hold stewardship over Asia’s tropical forests. This essay reviews how the debate evolved. Communal forestry advocates like NGOs point out that local groups living in remote corners of countries like Indonesia, Thailand, ...


Jong, W. de[Community forestry and the stewardship of tropical forests in Asia]Community forestry and the stewardship of tropical forests in Asia
Smith, J.Sabogal, C.Jong, W. deKaimowitz, D.[Bosques secundarios como recurso para el desarrollo rural y la conservacion ambiental en los tr picos de America Latina]Bosques secundarios como recurso para el desarrollo rural y la conservacion ambiental en los tr picos de America Latina

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